Water Pollution

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A farmer is storing the manure from his farm in large piles next to the river. What type of pollution would this cause?

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Bacterial

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Instead of using his bike to go to places, a college student uses his car. What type of pollution would this cause? Options: Nutrient, Bacterial, Toxic

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Toxic

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Farmers increase their use of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers. What type of pollution would this cause?

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toxic

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Someone drains used car oil and anti-freeze onto the ground. What type of pollution would this cause?

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Toxic

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What type of pollution would be caused by cutting down trees and brushes that obstructed the view, leaving an open area with no vegetation between the house and the lake?

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Sediment

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Marta placed her leftover paint and solvent in her garbage for the regular trash pick-up instead of following the disposal instructions. What type of pollution would this cause?

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Toxic

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Untreated sewage is released into the environment. What type of pollution would this cause?

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Bacterial

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What type of pollution is caused by schools serving food on paper products rather than using reusable products, especially when these paper products are not made from recycled paper?

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Sediment

Front

What type of pollution is caused by schools serving food on paper products that are not made from recycled paper?

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Toxic

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A parking lot is built near a stream. Cars in the parking sometimes leak oil and anti-freeze onto the parking lot. What type of pollution would this cause? Options: Sediment, Nutrient, toxic

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toxic